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2019 Site Tour

Spotlight on Cottonwood Creek-an urban salmon stream

Staff from Great Land Trust talk about the value of conserving wetlands and shoreline habitat at the Palmer Hay Flats
Staff from Great Land Trust talk about the value of conserving wetlands and shoreline habitat at the Palmer Hay Flats

Using Cottonwood Creek as a case study, attendees learned about some of the challenges, and solutions to meet the needs of both salmon and people in a rapidly urbanizing landscape.

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Through the National Fish Habitat Partnership, we have funded well over 100 on-the-ground science, conservation, restoration, and education projects that are helping to safeguard salmon and ensure they remain a key part of life here in the Mat-Su. To continue this work, we are preparing for the upcoming FY27 funding cycle, which which following the […]

Changes to the FY27 NFHP Project Funding Cycle

18th Annual Mat-Su Salmon Symposium a Success!

Mat-Su Salmon Science & Conservation Symposium, November 20th and 21st, 2025

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